Punishment for contravention in relation to failure to furnish information, declaration or return

In force From 01 Jul 2005 Act 34 of 2000 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 34 of 2000 Ministry Chemicals and Fertilizers Enacted 26 Aug 2000 In force 01 Jul 2005 Cited by 1 provision

Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 deals with punishment for contravention in relation to failure to furnish information, declaration or return. Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any-- (a) information; The Act came into force on 01 Jul 2005.

Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any--
(a) information;
(b) declaration; or
(c) return,
fails to furnish such information, declaration or return shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, and in the case of continuing default, with a further fine which may extend to one lakh rupees for every day during which such default continues after conviction for the first such default, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with both.
Section 46, The Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 (Act 34 of 2000).

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s. 47 Offence punishable under section 46 to be cognizable

Questions about Section 46

What does Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act deal with?

Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act is headed "Punishment for contravention in relation to failure to furnish information, declaration or return". Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any-- (a) information;

How do I find court cases under Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Chemical Weapons Convention Act 46, section 46 Chemical Weapons Convention Act, section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act come into force?

Section 46 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, cited as Chemical Weapons Convention Act 46, came into force on 01 Jul 2005, having been enacted on 26 Aug 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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